Single-player games like Polda 5
Below are 11 single-player Steam games similar to Polda 5, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Earth Must Die
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Polda 5.
These moronic Terranoids think they can just roll in here and take over my beautiful Tyrythian kingdom? The kingdom that I built from the ground up with my bare hands, and only sort of inherited from my dear, sweet, extremely dead father? This is complete bullsh*t, and I'm going to make them dead.
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Doodle Hunt: Halloween Rush
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Polda 5.
Doodle Hunt: Halloween Rush is a thrilling seek-and-find game set in haunted, hand-drawn Halloween scenes. Explore eerie maps, uncover hidden spooky items, and bring them to life with glowing color! A magical Halloween adventure for all ages.
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Kitten's Wardrobe
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Polda 5.
This is a relaxing casual game. Take a walk in Dessert Town, explore more areas, and meet new friends. The Kitten has the ability to turn the stuff in the painting into reality. Help it gather new clothing through drawing!
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Detective Hayseed - The Cloning Madness
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Polda 5.
Join the crazy police detective Francis in his search for a kidnapped cloned beauty and go through countless escapades with him in this classic point & click adventure full of comedy.
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Polda
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Polda 5.
Pancras is a neurotic cop investigating a case of mysterious kidnapping in the town of Lupany. Help him find out, who’s behind the abduction of two orderly citizens!
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Polda 7
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Polda 5.
Polda Pankrác v podání Luďka Soboty se vrací již posedmé. A je to návrat jaksepatří. Záhadná zpráva Temného lorda Vedra a havárie kosmické lodi odstartují kolotoč událostí, které může vyřešit jen náš elitní detektiv Pankrác.
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Ralph and the Blue Ball
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Polda 5.
Ralph needs your help to find all his toys especially his lovely little blue ball. Embark on a very charming hidden object short game based on a true story.
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Bard Harder!
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Polda 5.
BARD HARDER! is a tabletop-inspired visual novel game about saving your friends from the Big Bad Evil Guy by using your strongest weapon: romance! So brush up on your pick-up lines and prepare some sexy tunes…what’s the worst that could happen?
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Detective Hayseed - Hollywood
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Polda 5.
The list of Oscar winners has been stolen as part of a nefarious plot to overturn the established Hollywood order. Our hero has to struggle through a series of tests and tasks in order to uncover the clues as to who has done it. And, of course, to stop him carrying out his threat.
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Polda 3
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure and Casual with Polda 5.
Polda Pankrác coby elitní soukromý detektiv řeší případ ztraceného kuchaře, ze kterého se vyklube, jako obvykle, spiknutí obřích rozměrů. Pomozte Pankrácovi v podání skvělého Luďka Soboty opět zachránit svět!
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Time Guard - The Red Menace
Single-player alternative to Polda 5 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Adventure with Polda 5.
A time-traveling detective, a brain-hacking device called the Speakbreaker, and a mad plan to make the whole world speak only Russian. Solve absurd puzzles, meet bizarre characters, and rewrite history itself in this comedy point-and-click adventure.